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Forcing Slavery Down the Throat of a Freesoiler
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John L. Magee (c.1820–c.1870)
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Forcing Slavery Down the Throat of a Freesoiler
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English: An 1856 cartoon depicts a giant free soiler being held down by James Buchanan and Lewis Cass standing on the Democratic platform marked "Kansas", "Cuba" and "Central America". Franklin Pierce also holds down the giant's beard as Douglas shoves an African American down his throat.
Date August 1856
date QS:P571,+1856-08-00T00:00:00Z/10
Source/Photographer Drawn by John L. Magee. Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1856-8. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b38367
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